Garcilaso de la Vega
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Commentary
Masks, Satire, and the Sacred in Cuzco
Dance is an important part of traditional Cuzco life. Whether in the cities with their folk festivals and their feasts…
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Api: Warmth, Migration, and Tradition
Night, cold, and difficult times find a solution in Cuzco in api [áh-pea], a hot, fruity, corn-based drink. Stemming from…
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Peruvian Food
Canchitas, Kernels of Continuity
So much has changed since the child of a noble, mother and a Spanish father, El Inca Garcilaso de la…
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Food & Drinks
A Pageant, a Fair, and Food
The sun bathes Cuzco in its light these days. It moves through the city like a guardian, illuminating first this…
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